Comparison

Symbol Keyboard vs MathDrill

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Symbol Keyboard

Access hundreds of special characters and symbols for use in any application. Simply tap a character to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it into your desired app.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of special characters
  • Unicode symbols
  • One-tap copy to clipboard
  • Paste into any app
  • Quick access
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Character Pad gives you quick access to hundreds of beautiful and useful special characters. Simply tap on a character to copy it to clipboard, open any other app, and paste it.

About

MathDrill

Features
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Choose your challenge level from Easy to Hard, select the operations you want to practice, set your pace with a customizable timer, and dive into focused sessions designed to improve speed and accuracy. After each session, review your mistakes in the Wrong Book, track your progress with detailed statistics, and watch your skills grow over time. Key Features: - Customizable Practice: Select difficulty, operations, number of questions, and time limit to match your skill level. - Wrong Book: Automatically saves missed problems so you can review and learn from mistakes. - Progress Statistics: Visual stats including accuracy rate, best score, total sessions, and average time per session. - Clean & Focused Design: Minimalist interface keeps you focused on solving problems without distractions. - Sound & Vibration Feedback: Optional audio and haptic feedback to enhance the practice experience. - Completely Offline: No internet required. All data stays safely on your device.

Screenshots

Symbol Keyboard3 screens
MathDrill4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MathDrill at none against Symbol Keyboard's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Symbol Keyboard versus MathDrill: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSymbol KeyboardMathDrill
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShuMei Liang应龙 张

Bugs and requests

Symbol Keyboard

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes when opening the app
  • Keyboard fails to switch back to default

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add preset symbol organization (e.g. A-Z)
  • Implement settings menu (dark mode, custom folders)
  • Integrate keyboard with system for easier access
  • Improve search to find symbols quickly

MathDrill

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Symbol Keyboard

No in-app purchases

None

MathDrill

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Symbol Keyboard free?
Symbol Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MathDrill free?
MathDrill is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Symbol Keyboard or MathDrill have ads?
Symbol Keyboard shows ads; MathDrill does not.

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